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2015Movie107 min

HDR

2015 7.1 107 min

Country: Hungary

In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son.

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1995Movie122 min

Murder in the First

HDR

1995 7.1 122 min

Country: France

Genre: Crime, Drama

Inspired by a true story. A petty criminal sent to Alcatraz in the 1930s is caught attempting to make an escape. As punishment he is put in solitary confinement. The maximum stay is ...

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2017Movie125 min

Darkest Hour

HDPG-13

2017 7.3 125 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, History

In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.

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1982Movie151 min

Sophie’s Choice

HDR

1982 7.3 151 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, Romance

Stingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he becomes friendly with Sophie and her lover Nathan, he learns that she is a Holocaust survivor. ...

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1983Movie124 min

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

HDR

1983 7.3 124 min

Country: Japan

Genre: Drama, History

Island of Java, 1942, during World War II. British Major Jack Celliers arrives at a Japanese prison camp, run by the strict Captain Yonoi. Colonel John Lawrence, who has a profound ...

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2001Movie96 min

Conspiracy

HDNR

2001 7.3 96 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, History

The historical recreation of the 1942 Wannsee Conference, in which Nazi and SS leaders gathered in a Berlin suburb to discuss the "Final Solution to the Jewish Question". Led by ...

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1953Movie118 min

From Here to Eternity

HDNR

1953 7.2 118 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama, Romance

In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.

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2015Movie103 min

Suite Française

HDNR

2015 7.3 103 min

Country: Belgium

Genre: Drama, Romance

France, 1940. In the first days of occupation, beautiful Lucile Angellier is trapped in a stifled existence with her controlling mother-in-law as they both await news of her husband: a ...

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2016Movie99 min

At War for Love

HDNR

2016 7.3 99 min

Country: Italy

Genre: Comedy, Drama

It's 1943 and World War II is raging in Europe. In New York, Arturo and Flora the daughter of a restaurant owner are in love, but she is promised in marriage to the son of a Mafia boss. ...

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2017Movie117 min

Their Finest

HDNR

2017 6.7 117 min

Country: France

Genre: Drama, Romance

During the Blitz of World War II, a female screenwriter works on a film celebrating England's resilience as a way to buoy a weary populace's spirits. Her efforts to dramatise the true ...

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1979Movie118 min

1941

HDPG

1979 5.8 118 min

Country: USA

Genre: Comedy, War

In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.

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2017Movie118 min

Marshall

HDPG-13

2017 7.2 118 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama

Thurgood Marshall, the first African-American Supreme Court Justice, battles through one of his career-defining cases.

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2017Movie107 min

Dunkirk

HDPG-13

2017 7.4 107 min

Country: France

Genre: Action, Drama

The story of the miraculous evacuation of Allied soldiers from Belgium, Britain, Canada and France, who were cut off and surrounded by the German army from the beaches and harbour of ...

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2018Movie124 min

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society

HDNR

2018 7.4 124 min

Country: UK

Genre: Drama, History

Free-spirited writer Juliet Ashton forms a life-changing bond with the delightful and eccentric Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, when she decides to write about the book ...

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1983Movie193 min

The Right Stuff

HDPG

1983 7.4 193 min

Country: USA

Genre: Adventure, Drama

A chronicle of the original Mercury astronauts in the formation of America's space program: Alan Shepherd, the first American in space; Gus Grissom, the benighted astronaut for whom ...

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1955Movie81 min

Bad Day at Black Rock

HDNR

1955 7.3 81 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama, Mystery

One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies, secrecy, and murder.

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2018Movie124 min

The Resistance Banker

HDR

2018 6.7 124 min

Country: Netherlands

Genre: Drama, War

In the occupied Netherlands during World War II, banker Walraven van Hall is asked to use his financial contacts to help the Dutch resistance. With his brother Gijs, he comes up with a ...

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2007Movie98 min

The Counterfeiters

HDNR

2007 7.3 98 min

Country: Austria

Genre: Drama, War

The story of Jewish counterfeiter Salomon Sorowitsch, who was coerced into assisting the Nazi operation of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II.

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2001Movie116 min

The Man Who Wasn’t There

HDR

2001 7.5 116 min

Country: UK

Genre: Crime, Drama

A tale of murder, crime and punishment set in the summer of 1949. Ed Crane, a barber in a small California town, is dissatisfied with his life, but his wife Doris' infidelity and a ...

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1999Movie126 min

The Cider House Rules

HDPG-13

1999 7.0 126 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama

Homer is an orphan who was never adopted, becoming the favorite of orphanage director Dr. Larch. Dr. Larch imparts his full medical knowledge on Homer, who becomes a skilled, albeit ...

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1988Movie104 min

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

HDPG

1988 7.5 104 min

Country: USA

Genre: Animation, Comedy

'Toon star Roger is worried that his wife Jessica is playing pattycake with someone else, so the studio hires detective Eddie Valiant to snoop on her. But the stakes are quickly raised ...

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1989Movie127 min

Fat Man and Little Boy

HDPG-13

1989 6.2 127 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama, History

Assigned to oversee the development of the atomic bomb, Gen. Leslie Groves is a stern military man determined to have the project go according to plan. He selects J. Robert Oppenheimer ...

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1970Movie144 min

Tora! Tora! Tora!

HDG

1970 7.1 144 min

Country: Japan

Genre: Drama, History

In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end. "Tora! Tora! Tora!", named after the code words ...

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2004Movie97 min

The Chorus

HDPG

2004 7.7 97 min

Country: France

Genre: Drama

Set in 1940s France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration.

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2005Movie132 min

The Great Raid

HDR

2005 6.6 132 min

Country: USA

Genre: Action, History

As World War II rages, the elite Sixth Ranger Battalion is given a mission of heroic proportions: push 30 miles behind enemy lines and liberate over 500 American prisoners of war.

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2012Movie137 min

The Master

HDR

2012 7.1 137 min

Country: USA

Genre: Drama

Freddie, a volatile, heavy-drinking veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, finds some semblance of a family when he stumbles onto the ship of Lancaster Dodd, the ...

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1998Movie171 min

The Thin Red Line

HDR

1998 7.4 171 min

Country: Japan

Genre: Drama, History

The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II ...

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2008Movie165 min

Australia

HDPG-13

2008 6.5 165 min

Country: Australia

Genre: Adventure, Drama

Set in northern Australia before World War II, an English aristocrat who inherits a sprawling ranch reluctantly pacts with a stock-man in order to protect her new property from a ...

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